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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 2359

HB 2359: Job placement/publ assistanc

Creating a job placement program for public assistance recipients.

Summary

  • A voluntary wage supplementation program is established in the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to supplement wages paid by private employers to AFDC recipients. Local Employment Partnership Councils pilot this program, through job development and matching job seekers with employers.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SHB 2359), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1994
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 1994
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Suzette Cooke (R-47)
Introduced
January 14, 1994 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2359, SHB 2359, 2SHB 2359

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Suzette Cooke (R-47)

37 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 25 Republicans)

Julia Patterson D-33Todd Mielke R-6Robert Basich D-19Clyde Ballard R-12Kelli Linville D-42Les Thomas R-31Jeanine Long R-44Jim Horn R-41Helen Sommers D-36Barry Sehlin R-10Randolph Dorn D-2Bill Brumsickle R-20Dale Foreman R-12Jesse Wineberry D-37Jean Marie Brough R-30Gigi Talcott R-28Steve Van Luven R-48Larry Sheahan R-9Stephen Fuhrman R-7Betty Edmondson R-14Brian Thomas R-5Vivian Caver D-37Jeannette Wood R-21Elmira Forner R-47Mark Schoesler R-9Jean Silver R-6Mike Padden R-4Phil Dyer R-5Hans Dunshee D-39Bill Backlund R-45Gary Chandler R-13Dave Quall D-40Evan Jones D-24Paull Shin D-21Tracey Eide D-30Randy Tate R-25Cathy McMorris R-7

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 11, 1994
Version voted on: 2SHB 2359
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

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HB 2359 in other sessions

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